7 things to know this morning 1.26.14

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Marsha Hardiman still considers her old Northside neighborhood her home. She moved away in 1955, but Hardiman is an active member of the Holy Cross Catholic Church on North Staples Street, and has fond memories of her childhood on the Northside.

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